What are the chances of seeing a Pseudomictis obtusispinus in Taipei?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomictis obtusispinus sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 36 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 261st most-seen of the 765 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pseudomictis obtusispinus in Taipei?
January, March–April, June and October–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomictis obtusispinus in Taipei on a given day, against under 5% in February, May, July–September and December, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Pseudomictis obtusispinus?
Only Taipei, in our data
Taipei is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pseudomictis obtusispinus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Pseudomictis obtusispinus live in Taipei?
Same family: Coreidae
The closest relatives of the Pseudomictis obtusispinus that you can see in Taipei (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Mictis serina (about 10%) and Homoeocerus unipunctatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pseudomictis obtusispinus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pseudomictis obtusispinus is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (36 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.